404 Redirection vs Redirection

Head-to-head on the signals that matter, from the public WordPress.org data.

Health D50

Health A92

Active-install trajectory

404 Redirection moved down one install band, 7K+ to 6K+. That's a single step across the whole window, so there's no trajectory to draw. The download trend below moves daily.

Metric	404 Redirection	Redirection
Active installs Modeled from the public "N+" band and recent downloads.	6K–7K	100K–200K ✓
Install trend Change in active installs across the charted window.	-14%	0% ✓
Overall health	D · 50	A · 92 ✓
Maintenance How recently the plugin was updated.	3/100	100/100 ✓
Rating quality Volume-adjusted review quality.	90/100	99/100 ✓
Support Share of forum threads marked resolved.	70/100	70/100
Rating (adjusted)	4.54★	4.93★ ✓
Reviews	17	419 ✓
Ranking optimization How well the listing is tuned to rank on wp.org.	42/100	98/100 ✓
Removal risk Maintenance signals that precede a wp.org closure. Not an official status.	High	Low ✓
Last updated	8.9y ago	21d ago ✓
Downloads · 30d	489	56.9K ✓
Install conversion Active installs over lifetime downloads. Downloads include every update, so older and more frequently released plugins read lower.	3.0%	9.9% ✓
Category	Uncategorized	Uncategorized

✓ marks the stronger plugin on each row. Rows where they're level show no marker.

Release activity

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7-day average daily downloads. Downloads spike for about a week after each release as the install base re-downloads, so read this as release cadence, not growth.